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alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 reviews of Sony HTST7. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Home Theater Systems for all reviews. People are impressed by the reliability. The design is also appreciated, but there are some less positive comments about the price.
usability, design, reliability
price
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Home Theater Systems the Sony HTST7 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.
Expert review by : Matthew Moskovciak (cnet.com)
Sound bars have a reputation for being a cheap and convenient home audio option that may not wow you with their sound, but hit that critical level of "good enough."
The Sony HT-ST7 is the most stylish sound bar we've seen, with a brushed metal cabinet and solid build quality. It sports three HDMI inputs, plus Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing the sound bar to receive full surround-sound signals. And...
The HT-ST7's sound has its merits, but overall it doesn't live up to its lofty price tag. AirPlay is a surprising omission at this price, especially given its superior sound quality. And there's no doubt that separate speakers are a better investment...
The Sony HT-ST7 is a visually stunning sound bar with a fine feature set, but it doesn't sound as good as you'd expect at its sky-high price.
Expert review by : Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity (hometheaterhifi.com)
I think that sound bars fall into two main categories. The first is simply getting better sound than your TV. Flat panels have pretty awful sound, so adding on a $250 sound bar can make a sizable improvement. The second is trying to provide high...
Expert review by : About.com (about.com)
I had the opportunity to experience the Sony HT-ST7 in both a dedicated sound room at Sony Electronics U.S. HQ in San Diego, as well as in my own home environment. When at Sony, my first impression at the official demonstration was that the system...
Consumer review (cnet.com)
I had compare the Bose Sound Bar over the Sony HT-ST7 while at Best Buy, I was going to purchase the Bose Sound Bar but notice it only had 1 input Optical, I needed to connect multiple device, HD Cable Box, PS3, PS4, and XBOX. So I decided to go with...
Great Sound, Lots of Inputs, Very Loud, Bluetooth
Remote Lacks of Back Light